2 Philadelphia Papers Shut 4th Day by Mailers' Strike
Date: 24 June 1975
publication of Philadelphia Inquirer and Phila Daily News remains suspended because of wildcat strike by mailers; papers' spokesman Jake Weiner says that Comr Robert Kyler of Fed Mediation Service had asked Phila Publishers Assn to meet with mailers (S)
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STRIKE AT 2 PAPERS HITS PHILADELPHIA
Date: 23 June 1975
Spokesman for Phila Newspapers repts that Inquirer and Daily News will not publish on June 23 because of walkout by mailroom workers after they rejected back-to-work order from union leaders; newspapers have laid off 2,900 employes because of work stoppage, which protested stalled contract talks; mailers have been working without contract since Dec 31, '74 (S)
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Eugene C. Pulliam Dead at 86; Rightist Newspaper Publisher
Date: 24 June 1975
Eugene Collins Pulliam, publisher of papers in Arizona and Indiana, dies; was 86; por
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British Printers Protest Remark on Overstaffing
Date: 23 June 1975
Printers in GB on June 21 halt presses of News of the World in protest against front page article by Lord George-Brown suggesting that paper was overstaffed; article made point that GB was approaching econ disaster because of excessive wage demands and lack of productivity; when space to reply was denied printers they stopped presses; 2-million copies of paper were lost before production was resumed (S)
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NEWSMEN PUBLISH PORTUGUESE PAPER
Date: 23 June 1975
editorial staff of Portuguese newspaper Republica on June 22 issues underground edition amid repts that mil team will take over paper's mgt; mil leaders issue 5,000-word policy statement that prompted tighter control of press but did not specifically refer to struggle between Communist-led printers and Socialist editors of paper; Socialist party leader Mario Soares rejects mil takeover of newspaper as solution to dispute (S)
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Secrecy Triumphant
Date: 24 June 1975
By Tom Wicker
Tom Wicker
T Wicker on Govt secrecy scores blindness and deafness exhibited by voters whenever natl security is mentioned; cites HR Armed Services Com's vote to deny access to secret information to Repr M Harrington because Harrington last yr disclosed secret testimony that CIA conducted covert operations against Govt of Pres Allende in Chile; notes Rockefeller CIA comm recommended nothing more stringent to stop such irregularities than Pres admonishments and Cong oversight but that it recommended that it be made a statutory offense, subject to criminal penalties, for any CIA employe ever to disclose classified information obtained while he worked for CIA; notes bill pending in Sen to recodify Fed criminal laws; notes Sup Ct's refusal to rev appeals ct ruling upholding CIA's censorship of book for ex-CIA employe; notes newspapers acquiesced in CIA's appeals not to print Glomar Explorer story despite repeated Watergate disclosures of how cynically Govt officials right up to Nixon himself were willing to hide irresponsible or mistaken criminal behavior under cloak of 'natl security'; notes Atty Gen E H Levi's recent speech on Govt information and its disclosure
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Lisbon Socialists Accuse Soviet of Plot
Date: 24 June 1975
By FLORA LEWIS Special to The New York Times
Flora Special
tens of thousands of Portuguese demonstrate against Communist party and for 'Socialism with freedom,' June 23; march to Presidential palace to show support for Pres Francisco da Costa Gomes and High Council of Revolution for reaffirming desire for dem and pluralist oath to classless soc; demonstrators' march appears ambiguous since Socialists are still locked in battle to recover control of Republica newspaper and mil rulers have done little to help them; Communist-led printers once again occupy newspaper plant while publisher Raul Rego and staff members await Revolutionary Council's reply to request for another meeting to discuss solution (S)
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British Hail News of Stay
Date: 23 June 1975
By ROBERT B. SEMPLE Jr. Special to The New York Times
Brit officials welcome news that Ugandan Pres Idi Amin has postponed execution of Denis Hills; Brit Foreign Min spokesman says 'we hope that Amin's reconsideration will result in reprieve' for Hills; there is no publicly stated change in position of Brit Foreign Sec James Callaghan despite Amin's renewed demand that either Callaghan or Prime Min Wilson visit Uganda to discuss Brit-Uganda relations; Callaghan says he is willing to visit Uganda provided that Hills is reprieved (S)
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